leadership TEAM

Arcan Capital is led by its two principal founders, in addition to atalented and dedicated group of multifamily experts.

JEREMY LANTZ, Esq.

Co-Founder and CEO

Jeremy Lantz is a Co-Founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Arcan Capital. Mr. Lantz manages the overall operations for the firm and assets under management and, along with Mr. O'Brien, spearheads the strategic direction and business development functions of the firm.

Mr. Lantz is responsible for the identification, acquisition, management and reporting of over 20 multifamily assets totaling over $250 million in the last five years, including the placement of over $150 million in financing with FMNA, FMAC, HUD and bank and insurance sources. In addition to co-founding Arcan, Mr. Lantz was a founding member of Lantz & O'Brien, LLC, a law firm located in the Atlanta area.

Mr. Lantz received his Juris Doctorate from the Emory University School of Law. Mr. Lantz also received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Economics from the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University. Mr. Lantz is a member of the State Bar of Georgia.

STEVE O'BRIEN

Co-Founder and President

Steve O'Brien is a Co-Founder and the President of Arcan Capital. Mr. O'Brien determines the investment strategy for the firm and oversees the financial performance and reporting for all investments. In addition, Mr. O'Brien spearheads the strategic direction and business development functions of the firm with Mr. Lantz.

Mr. O'Brien is responsible for the identification, acquisition, management and reporting of over 20 multifamily assets totaling over $250 million in the last five years, including the placement of over $150 million in financing with FMNA, FMAC, HUD and bank and insurance sources. Prior to Arcan, Mr. O'Brien was with CBRE. During his career in commercial real estate, Mr. O'Brien participated in the acquisition, financial structuring, underwriting, management and sale of several billion dollars worth of assets in all major product types including multifamily, office, retail, industrial and residential.

Mr. O'Brien received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Emory University's Goizueta Business School with depths in Finance and Marketing. Mr. O'Brien is a licensed real estate Broker in the states of Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Alabama.

EMILY PATTON

Controller and Investment Associate

Emily Patton is the Controller and an Investment Associate of Arcan Capital. Ms. Patton oversees the financial operations, accounting and acquisitions process for Arcan.

Prior to joining Arcan, Ms. Patton served as the lead accountant for the apartment property portfolio of another Atlanta based manager co-founded and run by Mr. Lantz and Mr. O'Brien. She is an expert in financial reporting and Yardi property management software and is an integral part of Arcan's due diligence and acquisitions process for apartment properties.

Ms. Patton received her Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Kennesaw State University's Coles College of Business. Ms. Patton is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Georgia.

MIRIAM BAXTER

Area Director of Southeast Region

Miriam Baxter is the Area Director of the Southeast Region for Arcan Capital. Ms. Baxter is responsible for overseeing the property management and operations functions for all multifamily communities throughout the Arcan portfolio. She is a property management expert and spends a great deal of her time on-site at portfolio properties.

Ms. Baxter gained a broad range of expertise in the property management field as she began her career with a small real estate company and advanced into the multifamily business. After many years of success in property management, she began working with Mr. Lantz and Mr. O'Brien as a property manager at one of the firm's properties in Brunswick, Georgia and was quickly promoted to Regional Manager.

Ms. Baxter received her Associate of Arts in Business Administration from American InterContinental University.

CARRIE O'BRIEN, Esq.

Chief Operating and Compliance Officer

Carrie O’Brien is the Chief Operating and Compliance Officer for Arcan Capital. Ms. O’Brien oversees corporate office operations at the company headquarters in Marietta, Georgia. In addition, she is responsible for compliance associated with investment and property management activities.

Prior to joining Arcan, Ms. O’Brien spent over a decade as the general manager of a family office in the Metro Atlanta area. During her time in management, she oversaw operations and was actively involved in the selection and management of multi-million dollar investments in real estate, businesses and financial markets.

Ms. O’Brien received her Juris Doctorate from Georgia State University College of Law. She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Real Estate from Georgia State University. Ms. O’Brien is a member of the State Bar of Georgia.

KARA GIRAGE

Property Operations Associate

Kara Girage is a Property Operations Associate for Arcan Capital. Ms. Girage supports management in all property management related functions, property renovations and investor reporting. Ms. Girage has a broad depth of knowledge and experience across Arcan's many functions as an investor and manager of apartment properties and is an integral part of Arcan's unique process.

Ms. Girage received her Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Kennesaw State University's Coles College of Business.

KELLEY SMITH

Prior to joining Arcan, Ms. Smith gained over a decade of experience as a human resource specialist in fast paced environments across several industries. Ms. Smith brings that experience to Arcan to create a positive and inviting culture for its 75+ employees.

Ms. Smith studied Psychology and Business Management at Albany State University.

SHAUNA LANTZ

Director of Marketing and Design

Shauna Lantz is the Director of Marketing and Design for Arcan Capital. Ms. Lantz oversees all marketing, branding, graphic design. photography and social media for Arcan.

Prior to joining Arcan, Ms. Lantz founded and ran a successful photography business in Atlanta.

Ms. Lantz studied Marketing at Kennesaw State University and Photography at the Atlanta School of Photography.

TIFFANY MORRISON

Accounting

Tiffany Morrison is a property accountant for Arcan Capital. Ms. Morrison oversees all property accounting functions across the Arcan portfolio.

Ms. Morrison received her Bachelor of Business Administration from Kennesaw State University's Coles College of Business with depths in Accounting and International Business.